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				<title><![CDATA[Zero Millage Increase Vote]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click more to learn about our Zero Millage Increase vote on May 5th, 2026. Click the above picture or visit ccsbond.com.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:24:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[December Coloma Community Schools Newsletter]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out this month's newsletter for all the happenings and activities in Coloma Community Schools]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[October Coloma Community School Newsletter]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out this month's newsletter for information and happenings around Coloma Community Schools!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:56:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[September Newsletter]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out the latest edition of the Coloma Newsletter!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 15:43:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Michigan's Secure Storage Law]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Michigan passed a safe storage law for firearms. Attached is the important information about the law. Coloma Community Schools has locks available free of charge.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:47:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Free Tutoring for Comet Students]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma is proud to offer free tutoring for Comet Students. This program will be after school and begin in Late January or Early February.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Superintendent's Update - September 11th, 2025]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mr. Ehler's shares an important update three weeks into our school year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:44:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Standard Response Protocol for School Safety]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year, Coloma Community Schools and all Berrien County Law Enforcement have collaborated on a protocol and training to support student safety.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 07:16:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Sprint Spirit Sale!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We have some new items in the Comet Spirit Shop as part of a Sprint Sale! Items ship to you within a few business days!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:46:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Notice of Board Special Meetings, Regular Meetings Dates, Postings, and Minutes]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check here for the up to date information from the Board of Education in regards to dates and times for Special Meetings, Regular Meetings, and Meeting Minutes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma Spirit Wear On Sale]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma has a new spirit wear page available for Coloma Gear. Click through to check out the spirit wear!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 15:52:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[End of July Superintendent's Update]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out Mr. Ehler's End of July Update for important information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:31:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[CCS Board approves 2025-2026 School Year Calendar]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[At the April Board Meeting, the CCS Board of Education approved the calendar for the next school year. Click through to see the calendar!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 09:25:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pop Ups in the Park]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA["Pop Ups in the Park" is an initiative designed to combat summer learning loss by providing students with free books every Wednesday at Randall Park.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:17:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma’s Youth Empowerment Camp]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma’s Youth Empowerment Camp (YEC) kicked off on June 17, offering an enriching experience for our community's young minds.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:15:39 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma Summer Migrant]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are fortunate to have migratory agricultural workers in Berrien County each summer helping to farm our community’s fruits and making an important contribution to the local economy.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:13:37 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma High School Travels to Greece and Italy]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma High School students are eagerly preparing for a 14-day educational and cultural journey to Italy and Greece this summer.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:11:48 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Supply Lists]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1947084</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out the back to school suggested supply lists for Coloma Elementary and Coloma Intermediate students (Facebook Link).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 10:18:50 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Comet Cool at Coloma Junior High]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1932810</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This month, Coloma Junior High welcomed fifth graders from Coloma Intermediate for a school tour, offering a glimpse into their future academic home.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 16:02:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma Intermediate Contributes to Pennies for Patients]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1932802</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Intermediate is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the third annual Pennies for Patients drive, which took place throughout May.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 15:58:25 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Class of 2024 Graduation]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Coloma High School class of 2024 are officially graduates! Families, friends and faculty gathered with pride to see their graduates cross the stage in the Coloma High School gymnasium at 6 p.m. on May 24.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2024 15:55:02 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma Elementary has a 26 Letter Countdown]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1930899</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Elementary students are counting down to summer in a fun, educational way!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2024 15:58:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma Bond Information]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1897386</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma is asking the community for support. Check out this page to learn all about the upcoming proposal.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:33:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Service Spotlight]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1920053</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[National Honor Society students at Coloma High School celebrated Earth Day by cleaning up Lions Park!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 13:39:28 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Exploring Nature at Coloma Elementary]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students at Coloma Elementary School wrap up their year by taking educational field trips! This month, we’re highlighting second-grade students who visited the Sarette Nature Center.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 13:27:10 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma High School Students Attend Robotics World Championship]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1920062</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Coloma High School "CW Tech Robotarians" robotics team attended the FIRST World Championship in Houston, Texas.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 11:29:16 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1920049</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we approach Teacher Appreciation week, let’s reflect on the invaluable contributions of our dedicated educators who inspire, guide and support us every day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 11:23:06 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Solar Eclipse Viewing at Coloma Intermediate]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1920044</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Did you watch the eclipse on April 8, 2024? Our students did!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 11:19:15 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Capturing Hearts at Coloma Intermediate]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1920194</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Providing students with opportunities to work together is an essential part of supporting their social skills development.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 13:24:41 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[National Reading Month and Lemonade]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we bid farewell to National Reading Month, we are reflecting on the incredible journey we've embarked on together. From the excitement that came from the clues left around the building to our themed days, it's been a month filled with excitement and literary adventures. We hope this enthusiasm for reading continues beyond March.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:47:27 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma Intermediate students master the art of pasta making]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ccs.coloma.org/apps/news/article/1905006</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The aroma of freshly made pasta filled the air at Coloma Intermediate School on Saturday, March 16, as students gathered for an exciting cooking class hosted by the Coloma Community Schools Parent Teacher Organization (PTO).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:41:53 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fostering a love for reading at Coloma Junior High]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our mission is to spark a lifelong love for reading that extends far beyond the classroom walls.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:40:20 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma High School Biology Teacher Represents at National BIORETS Workshop]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma High School biology teacher Mrs. Sara Glisson recently represented Western Michigan University at the National Science Foundation’s BIORETS Workshop.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:06:57 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Marching Into Reading Month]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[In just a few short days the calendar will flip over to March, bringing with it National Reading Month. At Coloma Elementary School, students take part in a “one school, one book” initiative where they will all embark on the same journey filled with adventure and imagination.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:31:27 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Comets in Sync]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Musical talent is not something to keep muted! That’s why, at Coloma Intermediate, students are encouraged to explore their interests and abilities with instruments before middle school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:30:23 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Coloma Junior High Exceeds Growth Expectations with NWEA Test Results]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The winter screening test results from the Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) have arrived, revealing that Coloma Junior High (CJH) students have exceeded their projected growth for the year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:29:29 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ben Rimes Achieves Chief Technology Officer Certification]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Community Schools is thrilled to announce a significant achievement by one of its outstanding team members, Ben Rimes, who recently earned his Chief Technology Officer (CTO) certification from the Michigan School Business Officials.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2024 14:58:52 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Honoring Mrs. Seabury]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Elementary School recently received a $7,475 grant from the Berrien Community Foundation to install a Revolutionary Spinner, a Titled Sky Runner and a Whirl with a mechanical break onto the playground. The addition of the structures has been in the making since August 2022 when we unexpectedly lost an important member of the Coloma community, Mrs. Angela Arent-Seabury.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:21:16 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Building a Circle of Trust]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a transformative classroom activity, our fourth-grade students embarked on a journey of self-reflection and empathy. The lesson, centered on compassion and understanding the impact of our words, was a profound experience for both students and educators alike.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:19:58 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[HIL Grant]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Junior High is the recipient of the HIL (High Impact Leadership for School Renewal) Project grant, through Western Michigan University, which will support Principal Tremblay and teacher leaders as they implement and meet goals over the next two and a half years.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:18:42 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fill Out The FAFSA]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[At Coloma Community Schools, we encourage our students to review and consider all their post-graduation options. This includes the opportunity to attend a two- or four-year university. In October, we challenged all of our students to fill out the Common App, as many colleges and universities across the county use it as their application. In January, we are encouraging our students to fill out the FAFSA.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:16:34 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bond Refinancing Saves $2.25 Million]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Community Schools refinances its 2012 bond, lowering the interest rate from 3.56% to 3.00%. The district will save $2.25 million for the community’s taxpayers over the course of the bond.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 10:08:19 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Meet Up & Eat Up!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Community Schools and Chartwells are teaming up to feed kids this summer! Check out the flyer for more information!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 13:48:39 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wake Up to a Great Breakfast!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Community Schools is happy to be able to provide breakfast to all students in the district.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 09:57:58 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to Coloma Community Schools]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is an overview of how Coloma is different than other schools!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:03:53 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Special Board Meeting | Monday, January 30th - 6pm]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Coloma Board of Education is having a special meeting on Monday, January 30th in the Coloma Board Room. Meeting will start at 6pm.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:53:46 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Bond Proposal 2023]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Community Schools is seeking a bond in the May 2023 election. Click through for more details!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 13:50:50 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ESSER III Survey Results]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The district collected stakeholder feedback about how to use our ESSER III funds. This is a breakdown of the results.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:55:39 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Updated Quarantine Procedures]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Coloma Community Schools, in coordination with the Berrien County Health Department, has posted updated Quarantine Procedures.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2021 08:12:23 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Dave Ehlers named new Superintendent]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Coloma Board of Education, in an unanimous vote, has named long time Coloma educator, David Ehlers as the new Superintendent.  Mr. Ehlers has been with the district as a teacher and administrator. His last eight years have been as Coloma High School’s principal.


Mr. Ehlers will begin his duties in the near future.  For a period of time, he will serve in multiple capacities as high school principal and superintendent.  The school district will immediately begin a search to find a principal to replace Mr. Ehlers.



Congratulations, Mr. Ehlers.  The school and community look forward to an exciting school year and beyond.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2018 14:06:34 -0500</pubDate>
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